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Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN
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Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1-2 Years Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$9,992 Indiana Residents
$28,794 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$17,239 New Jersey Residents
$36,001 Out-of-State
cheaper$9,992 Indiana Residents
$28,794 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$22,348 New Jersey Residents
$36,244 Out-of-State
Less$9,819Average Financial Aid AmountMore$11,439
Admission
Lower1,330 SAT
31 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,370 SAT
31 ACT
Tighter52.70%Acceptance RateEasier66.29%
Lower26.14%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable28.18%
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger51,528Total EnrollmentSmaller50,637
Larger38,593Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller36,344
Smaller12,935Graduate Student PopulationLarger14,293
Larger4,437Online Student PopulationSmaller3,758
Completion & Outcomes
Lower83%Graduate RateHigher84%
-Transfer-out Rate7%
Lower90%Retention RateHigher92%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 16,056)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 15,838)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,398)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,494)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty14 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty15 to 1
2,405Number of faculties5,523
Higher$121,387Average Faculty SalaryLower$119,251
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.